citizen-soldier

After his house was bombed during the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1956, King issued a statement to the press in which he sounded not only like the Apostle Paul but also like a citizen-soldier willing to die for his country.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

As a nation, we've allowed our citizen-soldier militias to morph into professional legions and private mercenary forces that fight wars on our imperial periphery.

William Astore: Our Imperial Vote William Astore 2010

The notion of the citizen-soldier is a cornerstone of Switzerland's armed neutrality policy.

Swiss Vote to Keep Guns at Home Deborah Ball 2011

That he has such a hard time understanding the citizen-soldier response to the American lost cause in Vietnam essentially ensures that the civilian story of war, especially that of alien civilians in a distant land, would evade his understanding.

Nick Turse: What Sebastian Junger and Restrepo Won't Tell You About War 2010

His forty-minute briefing on quelling violence in Iraq during 2007–2008 displays the strong, modest disposition of the citizen-soldier.

Magic and Mayhem Derek Leebaert 2010

As for Degollado, it should be borne in mind that he was a citizen-soldier going up against the ablest professionals.

Fighting liberal: the stormy career of Santos Degollado 2008

As for Degollado, it should be borne in mind that he was a citizen-soldier going up against the ablest professionals.

Fighting liberal: the stormy career of Santos Degollado 2008

He's a civilian or a partisan as a citizen-soldier, but not a POW eligible person under Geneva until he puts on that uniform.

Balkinization 2007

He's a civilian or a partisan as a citizen-soldier, but not a POW eligible person under Geneva until he puts on that uniform.

Balkinization 2007

He's a civilian or a partisan as a citizen-soldier, but not a POW eligible person under Geneva until he puts on that uniform.

Balkinization 2007